Rule 153 False claim of status as creditor, etcI1
England and Wales
(1)
Where the Rules provide for creditors or members of a company a right to inspect any documents, whether on the court’s file or in the hands of a postal administrator or other person, it is an offence for a person, with the intention of obtaining a sight of documents which the person has not under the Rules any right to inspect, falsely to claim a status which would entitle the person to inspect them.
(2)
A person guilty of an offence under this Rule is liable to imprisonment, or a fine, or both.